Order No. 314 of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the methodology of calculation of water resources balance of waterbodies. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Surface water Groundwater Policy/planning Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Order establishes the totality of methods and calculation proceedings for river basins, sub-basins and water areas with a view of qualitative assessment and degree of development of available water resources. Water resources balance shall be integral part of Complex water management schemes of waterbodies. This methodology regulates surface water flow and groundwater flow, water consumption and fulfilment of water management arrangements. Full text Russian Website www.mnr.gov.ru References - Legislation Implements Ministerial Decree No. 883 on the elaboration, validation, implementation and modification of water management plans. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006 Keyword: Surface water, Policy/planning, Flood, Water quality standards, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX